diff --git a/src/components/AdminPane/Manage/ManageChallenges/EditChallenge/EditChallenges.test.js b/src/components/AdminPane/Manage/ManageChallenges/EditChallenge/EditChallenges.test.js
index 3566f02b3..a33dbc5fb 100644
--- a/src/components/AdminPane/Manage/ManageChallenges/EditChallenge/EditChallenges.test.js
+++ b/src/components/AdminPane/Manage/ManageChallenges/EditChallenge/EditChallenges.test.js
@@ -30,5 +30,3 @@ describe("EditChallenges", () => {
     expect(challengeTwo).toBeInTheDocument();
   });
 });
-
-//props.user?.properties?.mr3Frontend?.settings?.tallied?.[(props.project.id)];
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diff --git a/src/components/ChallengePane/ChallengeFilterSubnav/FilterByCategorizationKeywords.js b/src/components/ChallengePane/ChallengeFilterSubnav/FilterByCategorizationKeywords.js
index 027c3b76e..86963747c 100644
--- a/src/components/ChallengePane/ChallengeFilterSubnav/FilterByCategorizationKeywords.js
+++ b/src/components/ChallengePane/ChallengeFilterSubnav/FilterByCategorizationKeywords.js
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class FilterByCategorizationKeywords extends Component {
 
   render() {
     const categorizationFilters = this.props.searchFilters?.categorizationKeywords ?? [];
-    const categories = this.props.user?.properties.mr3Frontend.settings.categorizationKeys ?? [];
+    const categories = this.props.user?.properties?.mr3Frontend?.settings?.categorizationKeys ?? [];
 
     return (
       <Dropdown
diff --git a/src/components/HOCs/WithChallengePreferences/WithChallengePreferences.js b/src/components/HOCs/WithChallengePreferences/WithChallengePreferences.js
index fd69821f1..be9daddf4 100644
--- a/src/components/HOCs/WithChallengePreferences/WithChallengePreferences.js
+++ b/src/components/HOCs/WithChallengePreferences/WithChallengePreferences.js
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export const mapStateToProps = (state, ownProps) => {
   const isVirtual = _isFinite(ownProps.virtualChallengeId)
   const concreteChallengeId = _get(ownProps, 'challenge.id', ownProps.challengeId)
   const challengeId = isVirtual ? ownProps.virtualChallengeId : concreteChallengeId
-  const taskLoadMethod = ownProps.user?.properties.mr3Frontend?.settings?.loadMethod || TaskLoadMethod.random
+  const taskLoadMethod = ownProps.user?.properties?.mr3Frontend?.settings?.loadMethod || TaskLoadMethod.random
   const mappedProps = {}
 
   if (_isFinite(challengeId)) {